Citas de Jane Addams

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  El futuro de América estará determinado por el hogar y la escuela. El niño se convierte en gran medida en lo que se le enseña; por lo tanto, debemos vigilar lo que enseñamos y cómo vivimos.

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  Educación, Niños, Futuro

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• Things that make us alike are finer and stronger than the things that make us different.

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  Stronger, Different

  "The excellent becomes the permanent".

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• Nada puede ser peor que el temor de haberse rendido demasiado pronto y haber dejado sin realizar un esfuerzo que podría haber salvado el mundo.

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  Stay Strong, Peace, Giving Up

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  What after all, has maintained the human race on this old globe despite all the calamities of nature and all the tragic failings of mankind, if not faith in new possibilities, and courage to advocate them?

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  Race, Failing, Possibility

  Jane Addams (2010). “Peace and Bread in Time of War”, p.85, University of Illinois Press

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  En efecto, la acción es el único medio de expresión de la ética.

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  Expression, Code Of Ethics, Hull House

  Jane Addams (2016). “Democracy and Social Ethics”, p.128, Youcanprint

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• El bien que nos aseguramos para nosotros mismos es precario e incierto hasta que se nos asegura a todos y se incorpora a nuestra vida común.

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  Inspiring, Peace, Equality

  Jane Addams (2012). “Twenty Years at Hull-House: With Autobiographical Notes”, p.76, Courier Corporation

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• No soy de los que creen -en términos generales- que las mujeres son mejores que los hombres. No hemos destrozado ferrocarriles, ni corrompido legislaturas, ni hecho muchas cosas impías que han hecho los hombres; pero entonces debemos recordar que no hemos tenido la oportunidad.

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  Creer, Hombres, Historia

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• I believe that peace is not merely an absence of war but the nurture of human life, and that in time this nurture would do away with war as a natural process.

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  Paz, Guerra, Creer

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  La esencia de la inmoralidad es la tendencia a hacer una excepción de mí mismo.

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  Honradez, integridad, carácter

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• ¡No sabes lo que significa la vida cuando se eliminan todas las dificultades!

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  Mean, Difficulty, Knows

  Jane Addams (2012). “Twenty Years at Hull-House: With Autobiographical Notes”, p.48, Courier Corporation

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• La civilización es un método de vida, una actitud de respeto igualitario hacia todos los hombres.

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  Attitude, Army, Men

  Jane Addams (2006). “Jane Addams's Essays and Speeches on Peace”, p.303, A&C Black

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• That person is most cultivated who is able to put himself in the place of the greatest number of other persons.

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  Numbers, Empathy, Able

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• Gran parte de la insensibilidad y dureza del mundo se debe a la falta de imaginación que impide darse cuenta de las experiencias de otras personas.

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  People, Imagination, Empathy

  Jane Addams (2016). “Democracy and Social Ethics”, p.13, Youcanprint

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• Social advance depends quite as much upon an increase in moral sensibility as it does upon a sense of duty.

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  Doe, Charity, Moral

  Jane Addams (2012). “Twenty Years at Hull-House: With Autobiographical Notes”, p.227, Courier Corporation

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• Keep friends close but keep enemies closer.

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  Enemigo

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• It is dreadful the way all the comfortable, happy people stay off to themselves.

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  People, Way, Happy People

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• We are learning that a standard of social ethics is not attained by travelling a sequestered byway, but by mixing on the thronged and common road where all must turn out for one another, and at least see the size of one another's burdens.

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  Mixing, Size, Ethics

  Jane Addams, Charlene Haddock Seigfried (2002). “Democracy and Social Ethics”, p.7, University of Illinois Press

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• We forget that the accumulation of knowledge and the holding of convictions must finally result in the application of that knowledge and those convictions to life itself.

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  Forget, Conviction, Results

  Jane Addams, Charlene Haddock Seigfried (2002). “Democracy and Social Ethics”, p.33, University of Illinois Press

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• Quizá no haya nada tan significativo como la mano humana.

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  Hands, Hull House, Significance

  Jane Addams (2012). “Twenty Years at Hull-House: With Autobiographical Notes”, p.45, Courier Corporation

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• The worth of every conviction consists precisely in the steadfastness with which it is held.

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  Principles, Belief, Conviction

  Jane Addams (2010). “Peace and Bread in Time of War”, p.86, University of Illinois Press

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• As democracy modifies our conception of life, it constantly raises the value and function of each member of the community, however humble he may be.

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  Humble, Community, Democracy

  Jane Addams (2016). “Democracy and Social Ethics”, p.87, Youcanprint

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• Life cannot be administered by definite rules and regulations; that wisdom to deal with a man's difficulties comes only through some knowledge of his life and habits as a whole.

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  Men, Rules And Regulations, Habit

  Jane Addams (2012). “Twenty Years at Hull-House: With Autobiographical Notes”, p.107, Courier Corporation

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• The lessons of great men and women are lost unless they reinforce upon our minds the highest demands which we make upon ourselves; they are lost unless they drive our sluggish wills forward in the direction of their highest ideas.

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  Sabiduría, Hombres, Ideas

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• Los métodos anticuados que ya no se aplican a las nuevas condiciones son una trampa en la que siempre se han enredado fácilmente los pies de las mujeres.

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  Women, Memorable, Feet

  Jane Addams, Berenice A. Carroll, Clinton F. Fink (1907). “Newer Ideals of Peace”, p.103, University of Illinois Press

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• Only in time of fear is government thrown back to its primitive and sole function of self-defense and the many interests of which it is the guardian become subordinate to that.

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  Fear, Government, Self

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